Carlo Sonego Explained

Carlo Sonego
Nationality:	Italian
Sport:	Athletics
Event:	Javelin throw
Club:	G.S. Fiamme Gialle
Birth Date:	1972 2, df=y
Birth Place:	Sacile, Italy
Residence:	Pordenone, Italy
Coach:	Walter Rizzi
Pb:	Javelin throw: 84.60 m (1999)
Country:	Italy

Carlo Sonego (born 20 February 1972) is a retired javelin thrower from Italy.

Biography

He won two national titles (1994 and 1999) during his career. He set his personal best (84.60 metres) on 8 May 1999 in Osaka, Japan. Born in Sacile, he is son of Gianfranco Sonego and is the nephew of Renato Sonego owner of Sonego Sport cycling team.

National records

• Javelin throw: 84.60 m ( Osaka, 8 May 1999) – current holder

Progression

He finished the season 1999 in world top 25 (at 16th).^[1]

Year	Time	Venue	Date	World Rank	Note
1994	74.14 m	Lignano Sabbiadoro	7 July		^[2]
1995	74.90 m	Cape Town	6 May
1998	82.44 m	Tivoli	30 May
1999	84.60 m	Osaka	8 May	16th

National titles

Carlo Sonego has won 3 times for the individual national championships.^[3]

• 2 wins in javelin throw (1994, 1999)
• 1 win in javelin throw (1999) at the Italian Winter Throwing Championships

See also

• Italian records in athletics
• Italian all-time lists – Javelin throw
• Men's javelin throw Italian record progression

External links

• • Carlo Sonego interview 4 October 2013

Notes and References

1. Web site: World list 1999. mrasilainen.com. 18 May 2015.
2. Web site: Italian javelin throw all-time top list (since 2000). digilander.libero.it/atleticaleggera. 18 May 2015.
3. Web site: Campionati "Assoluti" Italiani Sul Podio Tricolore – 1906–2012 . "Absolute" Italian Championships on the podium (1906–2012) . Italian . Sport Olimpico . 29 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121224064654/http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONI%20ITALIANI_UOMINI.pdf . 24 December 2012 .